Notable matters:

• Represented an examinee in a high-profile public examination conducted by special purpose administrators in relation to the CS Energy Callide C power station explosion.
• Represented a former director of a company in section 19 examinations and subsequent ASIC civil penalty and disqualification proceedings in relation to a corporate failure that has garnered significant national media attention.
• Defended oppression proceedings commenced by shareholder in an Australian television production company involved in the production of a program screened domestically on commercial free to air television and cable television.
• Acted for a bankruptcy trustee in relation to the recovery of real property situated overseas, including successfully resolving claims made against the property by the bankrupt's ex-spouse and family members.
• Acted for a defendant sub-contractor in a $20 million claim by a builder relating to defective building work.
• Acted for a prominent real estate agent in successfully resolving a number of multi-million dollar claims which included allegations of fraud.
• Conducted a public examination on behalf of a liquidator of a failed labour hire company.
• Acted in professional negligence claims both against and on behalf of professional advisors, including real estate agents, accountants, financial planners and solicitors.
• Successfully defended an unfair preference claim pursued by a liquidator of a client's former trade supplier.
• Acted for a silent partner in pursuing a claim for the recovery of several million dollars misappropriated from the partnership by the working partner.
• Advised insolvency practitioners in relation to a variety of issues arising in respect of bankruptcies and liquidations.
• Successfully defended or resolved a number of restraint of trade claims.